Illustration: After a storm, two residents inspect a battered vegetable planter on their apartment balcony. One looks dismayed at a snapped tomato stem and scattered leaves. The other kneels with a bright, encouraging expression and gently points out a healthy new shoot growing below the break.

JLPT N2na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

ポジティブ

pojitibu

positive, optimistic

Example sentences

  1. いつもポジティブでいようと努力どりょくしてるんだ。

    I try to be positive all the time.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. それはポジティブというより現実逃避げんじつとうひだよ。

    That’s not "having a positive outlook"; that’s more like escapism.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ポジティブなマインドを持もつ

    to have a positive mindset

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

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